West Africa's Single Currency 'Difficult' to Achieve
December 12, 2018--The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) says achieving the single currency by 2020 will be a challenge.
The Ecowas Council of Ministers chairman, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, made the remark at the end of the 54th Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government in Abuja on Sunday night.
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Source: allafrica.com
Rand closes at R14.40/$
December 21, 2018--The rand closed at R14.40 to the dollar, R16.42 to the euro and R18.21 to the pound.
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Local bourse closes softer as markets remain constrained
December 20, 2018--The JSE closes weaker as the equity sell-off deepened following the US Fed hiked rates.
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Rand closes at R14.21/$
December 20, 2018--The day's range was R14.17 to R14.39. The rand, along with other emerging market currencies, started the day on the backfoot.
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Stocks close firmer ahead of US rate decision
December 19, 2018--JSE closed firmer on Wednesday as sentiments across global markets was rather tentative ahead of the US Fed rate decision.
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Global market jitters weigh on the JSE
December 18, 2018--The JSE fell on Tuesday on the back of a global slide in stocks.
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Rand closes at R14.2990/$
December 18, 2018--The rand closed at R14.2990/$ after trading in a range of 14.2370-14.4030.
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Rand closes at R14.17/$
December 14, 2018--The rand firmed by more than 1% on Wednesday as it broke below R14.10 to the greenback as a result of a softer dollar. However, it failed to hold on to its gains.
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JSE closes firmer after a choppy trading session
December 13, 2018--The JSE has held on to its gains to close firmer as global markets remained upbeat following consecutive sessions of gains.
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JSE firmer as global stocks remain optimistic on US-China trade deal
December 12, 2018--The JSE closed firmer as it tracked other global equity benchmarks higher, mainly on the back of positive comments on trade from US President Donald Trump.
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